Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Analyze your short and long-term returns. Analytics is a strategic directive for many associations but there are many short-term returns that present themselves fairly quickly. It’s a new year with a new start. You probably have a long list of great things you want to accomplish this year…including making analytics a priority.

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sgEngage

MARCH 15, 2024

Quantifying the impact and success of services and programs can be challenging, but it’s essential. Outputs : The products, goods, or services which result from an activity. Measuring and optimizing staff-related KPIs ensures employees are being rewarded and challenged, which ultimately drives the success of your organization.

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sgEngage

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The most effective schools make the process easy and convenient for families by accepting payments via checks or money order, secure mobile-friendly online portal, automatic bank withdrawals (ACH), online banking services, cash, debit cards, and credit cards. Private and independent schools rely on tuition to fund operations.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Which products and services should be bundled with member dues vs. sold separately? Find out more about overcoming your fear of dirty data in our previous blog post. For example, a report is the weekly number of new members who joined your association. Step 1: Create a Plan. What questions are you trying to answer with analytics?

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sgEngage

JULY 3, 2023

During times of crisis, it is important to take an informed, measured approach that supports the long-term success of your organization’s mission. Prioritize cash flow in short-term planning. Consider the various impacts the current situation has on your business model, such as staffing, fundraising, and service delivery.

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Candid

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Professional fiscal sponsor services often include: HR, benefits, and payroll. Is your project event-based and short-term or needs ongoing fiscal sponsorship? You should know the sponsor’s fee structure and included services. Every day, people come up with creative ideas for starting a mission-driven charitable project.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Going beyond terms to actions The early morning sun feels warm against your face as you take a sip of your coffee and plead with your body to continue fully waking up. Something that feels truly meaningful, and in service of others. In those moments we are often filled with a sense of hope, passion, empathy, and purpose.

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Candid

APRIL 2, 2024

Grassroots organizations provide vital services to local communities, yet they struggle to compete for grants against large national nonprofits that can leverage robust development teams, considerable fundraising experience, and established relationships with grantmakers. Here are some steps to get started.

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Qgiv

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

For more, check out Mastercard’s official terms. As of March 2022, Mastercard defines recurring donations as subscription services. The post New Mastercard Guidelines – September 2022 appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Recurring payments are covered in section 5.4. What are Mastercard’s new rules?

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Tulgan says that what truly sets “go-to people” apart is how they think and what they do, including: They understand the peculiar mathematics of real influence – doing the right thing for the long term. They lead from wherever they are – going vertically before going sideways (or diagonally).

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DNL OmniMedia

APRIL 26, 2024

In contrast, if you want to promote your services to potential beneficiaries, purchasing social media ads and joining groups for your local community may be more effective. Share posts about your recent projects, campaigns, and events, and include links to important resources on your website like your donation page or your blog posts.

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Donorbox

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The term nonprofit encompasses many different types of organizations. Some of these differences have to do with who it serves; other differences have to do with how they qualify with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The post Facts about 509(a)(3) Supporting Organizations You Must Know appeared first on Nonprofit Blog.

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Cloud 4 Good

JUNE 28, 2022

Salesforce recently shared its vision for the next generation of Marketing Cloud, one that would help service teams and marketers create more personalized experiences that drive lifelong customer relationships. You May Also Enjoy: Blog: Key Takeaways from Salesforce Connections 2022. The Next Generation of Marketing Cloud.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 8, 2024

Keyword research is an important tool for both search engine optimization and paid media marketing services. In this blog post, we’ll explore three ways keyword research can benefit your nonprofit and help you achieve your mission more effectively.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

TWLOHA originally started out by accident by the founder writing a blog post and selling t-shirts to help a friend pay for rehab, and the MySpace page he started really grew from there into what TWLOHA is today. So I’m about to celebrate my 7th anniversary. What role does design play in TWLOHA’s history and present-day work? How do you work?

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sgEngage

APRIL 23, 2024

As a grantmaker, be sure to review all your grant terms and conditions to ensure any additional policies that you require are in writing and easily accessible by your grantees. There are millions of wonderful nonprofit organizations working to make this world a better place. These internal controls provide consistency and security.

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2023

Despite organizations recieving more bequests, they provided less in terms of goods and services for those nonprofits served. Despite organizations recieving more bequests, they provided less in terms of goods and services for those nonprofits served. Human service organizations were less fortunate, seeing a 0.6%

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Donors providing different services or expertise can also qualify as an in-kind donation. Types of in-kind donations There are three main types of in-kind contributions: goods, services, and expertise. Services Services are more commonly donated by businesses as a way to support a fundraising event or special project.

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Qgiv

MARCH 11, 2022

Emily Friedrichs is the Communications and Content Marketing Manager at Elevation, a nonprofit digital services agency. Messaging should include general information about your organization and emphasize your service aspect, as 80% of nonprofit audiences connect with a cause rather than having affinity for a particular organization.

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Candid

JULY 19, 2023

Because of inflation, the value of dollars donated declined, while costs, wages, and for some, demand for services grew. Others reaffirmed their foundation’s commitment to meeting giving targets despite economic conditions, as nonprofits still experience sustained needs and long-term impacts from the pandemic.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 29, 2023

Do you ever feel like working toward your nonprofit’s long-term goals seems more like a game of chance than a tactical approach? Perhaps recently-passed legislation has made it trickier to deliver your services, or maybe an economic downturn makes it difficult for your regular supporters to give.

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Candid

APRIL 11, 2023

Corporate sponsorship is a mutually beneficial relationship wherein a company offers direct financial support, in-kind donations , or skilled volunteer services to support a nonprofit in meeting its fundraising event goals. Building interest in their products and services with your attendees. This is where corporate sponsors can help.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 6, 2024

Tulgan says that what truly sets “go-to people” apart is how they think and what they do, including: They understand the peculiar mathematics of real influence – doing the right thing for the long term. They lead from wherever they are – going vertically before going sideways (or diagonally).

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TechImpact

JANUARY 15, 2014

Put very plainly, the cloud is an internet based computing system that uses the internet to service your organizations computing needs on the fly. Long term and short term saving. Reliably run high volume services. Image courtesy of US News. How has the cloud helped your nonprofit? Mobile options. More security.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In terms of percent increases in median salary between 2022 and 2023, the CEO role doesn’t crack the top 10. As the consumer price index rose 9.1% year-over-year in June 2022—the highest rate in over 40 years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics—we asked foundations how inflation would affect their operations.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 15, 2012

That said, for the name change request to be approved, you must absolutely be 100% compliant with Facebook’s Terms of Service for Pages. If not, then you risk getting your Page deleted entirely for being in violation of their TOS by bringing your non-compliant Page to the attention of Facebook staff. Read the TOS very carefully.

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EveryAction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In this six-part blog series, we’re highlighting key digital features your organization can start implementing now to boost fundraising this fall. Many of us know mobile messaging as texting , or if we’ve been using it long enough, as SMS (short messaging service) and MMS (multimedia messaging service.) What is mobile messaging?

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Dean Graham, Tech Impact’s Senior Manager of Application Services, has been working closely with nonprofits for 6 years, consulting on topics ranging from business continuity to applications. Do you have a dedicated IT team or need a reliable third-party service? Image courtesy of The Connected Cause. Authorization.

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Qgiv

MARCH 12, 2024

Corporate giving is the term used when a for-profit company in some way donates to charitable causes. When thinking about fundraising, most people immediately think of individual donors, but corporations are another great source of potential revenue for nonprofits! What is corporate giving? Increased brand loyalty.

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Candid

JANUARY 25, 2024

Restating to emphasize fit: “We offer educational development services to youth in need.” 2. Always explain a term or acronym if there’s the slightest chance the reader won’t be familiar with it. So, writing about what you need (e.g., staffing, money, specific items) is not what the funder wants to see in a grant proposal.

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Candid

DECEMBER 20, 2023

These expenses are directly related to the program activities and services that further your nonprofit’s mission. Once you’ve established a new nonprofit , one of your first considerations will likely be fundraising. You should also have a plan for how to effectively manage your funding, which is where your financial strategy comes into play.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

” In our article for the SSIR Blog, Rehumanizing Fundraising with Artificial Intelligence we make the case that this is a pivotal moment for nonprofits to rethink fundraising and focus on donor retention rates. spark and honey: Future of Giving Report. We also talk about the risks and need for more attention on the ethics of AI.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

It’s critical that the scorecards be very specific and not include vague terms like “curious” or “very smart,” which are too generic. Batlaw & Charan : Companies need to develop leadership teams in the context of the long-term strategy and outcomes expected. Most companies pay lip service to this practice. It needs rigor.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 11, 2014

Websites, blogs, and e-newsletters that are responsively designed will become more common place in 2014 and will incorporate elements of flat design for optimal mobile browsing. The application process is exceptionally vague and noncommittal which is telling on how limited Facebook’s short-term plans are for the service.

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Volunteer Hub

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

While these factors are all important, the success of implementation and long-term utilization often hinges on customer experience (CX). In this blog post, we detail five aspects of good customer experience that you should consider when evaluating volunteer management software. Here is a breakdown of our sales process at VolunteerHub.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

In this blog post, I’ll dive into that and how to make sure your nonprofit stays on top of your prospective donor’s SEO results. Have—and regularly update—a blog with SEO-friendly content. The content also needs to include SEO-friendly terms that may end up in a potential donor or supporter’s search bar. .

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

If you lead a business and aren’t among the many companies using a blog for marketing purposes, your business likely will within the next year. companies that will use dedicated blogs as a marketing channel will reach 43% this year. Make your blog as non-promotional as possible. Keep each blog posting under 500 words.

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